Welburn Hall School is a not applicable school in York, serving pupils aged 8 to 19. The school is a community special school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Welburn Hall School currently has around 112 pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 60.7% boys and 39.3% girls. Around 55.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 13%. Persistent absence is recorded at 32.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (98.2%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 100% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (100%) , including 0% who stay in school sixth forms and 25% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Kirkbymoorside, York, YO62 7HQ
Website: http://www.welburn-hall.n-yorks.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01751431218
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: North Yorkshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Marianne Best / Mrs Alison Keane
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 121766

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 25/05/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 8 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity:
Number of Pupils: 112
Number of Boys: 68
Number of Girls: 44

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 13% 4%
Persistent absence: 32.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British98.20%110
White and Black Caribbean0.90%1
Other Asian0.90%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

KS2 progress scores not available.
This school has KS2 data, but published progress measures are not available for the selected year or cohort. You can still compare attainment and average scaled scores below where available.
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
63%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
9%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
Town average
105.7
Local authority average
104.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
103.2
England average
104.3

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
0.11
Local authority average
0.03
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
Town average
27%
Local authority average
37%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
Town average
39%
Local authority average
38%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
Town average
44.1
Local authority average
42.5
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
Town average
3.8
Local authority average
3.7
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
100%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kirkbymoorside Community Primary School
Westfields , Kirkbymoorside YO62 6AG
- not rated 2,056 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kirkbymoorside Community Primary School
Westfields , Kirkbymoorside YO62 6AG
3out of 4 2,056 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Nawton Community Primary School
School Lane , Nawton YO62 7SF
3out of 4 2,668 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ryedale School
Gale Lane , Nawton YO62 7SL
- not rated 2,909 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ryedale School
Gale Lane , Nawton YO62 7SL
4out of 4 2,909 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Welburn Hall School
Kirkbymoorside , YO62 7HQ
3out of 4 0 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Martin's School
Kirkdale Manor , Nawton YO62 7UA
- not rated 2,883 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.